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- Eight killed and others missing after ferry capsizes off northern CyprusSun, 30 Aug 2026 20:02:43 GMTA search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.
- US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeksSun, 30 Aug 2026 21:15:42 GMTIran says the attack killed some civilians and is the first known US strike on Iran since late July.
- Iceland votes against restarting EU membership talksSun, 30 Aug 2026 16:11:44 GMTBroadcaster RUV reports that 52.8% of voters rejected the government's proposal to resume accession talks.
- Manhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures fiveSun, 30 Aug 2026 17:49:31 GMTFive others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired at a techno event near Zurich.
- Hikers feared missing after 'terrifying' flash flooding hits Grand CanyonSun, 30 Aug 2026 22:14:37 GMT"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC.
- 'A giant leap forward': Nasa launches powerful new space telescopeSun, 30 Aug 2026 18:53:53 GMTThe US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.
- Zambian opposition leader charged with treasonSun, 30 Aug 2026 17:06:15 GMTMundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.
- Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coupSun, 30 Aug 2026 16:33:17 GMTSoldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.
- British woman killed in stabbing at German railway stationSun, 30 Aug 2026 16:11:46 GMTA 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria.
- At least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depotSat, 29 Aug 2026 20:13:16 GMTAn investigation has begun into the storage of weapons for Ukraine's military near a residential area.
- Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UKSat, 29 Aug 2026 17:52:42 GMTThe self-styled provocateur had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
- Norway's new king remembers 'my dear father' in first speechSat, 29 Aug 2026 19:06:28 GMTHaakon VIII pays emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, before outlining how he wishes to reign.
- Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruptionSat, 29 Aug 2026 19:44:54 GMTLenín Moreno denies taking bribes from a Chinese firm to secure a contract to build a hydroelectric plant.
- Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oilSun, 30 Aug 2026 04:01:02 GMTVenezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy.
- Ex-White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172,000 for Trump speech betsSat, 29 Aug 2026 07:11:04 GMTThe staffer was found to have used his prior knowledge of the president's speeches to place lucrative bets.
- Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit schoolSun, 30 Aug 2026 16:48:13 GMTRajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.
- They fell in love - then had to check they weren't brother and sisterSat, 29 Aug 2026 23:03:51 GMTA French couple - both conceived by sperm donors - wanted children. But with home DNA tests illegal, how could they be sure they were not related?
- WhatsApp chat used to launder cash for crime and extremismSun, 30 Aug 2026 04:59:56 GMTThe WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.
- Australia usually hosts the world's biggest cuttlefish mating event - not this yearSat, 29 Aug 2026 18:30:32 GMTAccording to official figures only 1,811 cuttlefish turned up to mate this year, down 97% on last year.
- Somali piracy surges as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwardsSat, 29 Aug 2026 01:14:13 GMTTwo ships were seized within four days last week raising to at least 13 the number attacked since January.
- Dolly Parton's dad couldn't read - it inspired her to send books to millions of childrenSat, 29 Aug 2026 00:35:04 GMTFamilies across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.
- Footage of Tibet floods isn't being shown in China - and we know little about victims thereSat, 29 Aug 2026 03:54:11 GMTSome of the most dramatic footage from the deadly flash flooding is hidden from public view in China.
- Forget Starbucks coffee - Gen Z like their drinks ice coldSat, 29 Aug 2026 04:30:27 GMTYoung consumers are choosing cold, customisable drinks and coffee chains are racing to catch up.
- What tariffs will really cost Canadians and AmericansSat, 29 Aug 2026 00:15:19 GMTHouseholds and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?
- Satellite images reveal scale of flood devastation in Nepal villagesFri, 28 Aug 2026 17:36:54 GMTBefore-and-after images show villages, bridges and a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing washed away by devastating floodwaters.
- Nepal flood relief vehicles trapped as heavy rain turns roads to mudSun, 30 Aug 2026 20:40:02 GMTHeavy rain has hampered relief efforts in Nepal where thousands remain missing after flash floods hit its border with Tibet.
- Deadly strike on Kyiv warehouse prompts evacuationsSat, 29 Aug 2026 13:55:55 GMTUkraine correspondent Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv after the deadly strike, which authorities said killed more than 30 people.
- 97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior'Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:17:54 GMTA 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.
- BBC tracks one week of Israeli settler violence in occupied West BankFri, 28 Aug 2026 14:06:13 GMTThe BBC's Lucy Williamson reports on settler attacks on Palestinians, which have been observed over the last week alone.
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